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Hee Sun Park

Hee Sun Park

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
35
Citations
6016
World Ranking
6703
National Ranking
16

Overview

Hee Sun Park is affiliated with Korea University in South Korea and has focused their research within the social sciences, particularly intersecting with sociology, political science, and communication. Their scholarly contributions span several subfields including applied psychology, safety research, and cognitive neuroscience.

The primary research topics addressed by Hee Sun Park include:

  • Public Relations and Crisis Communication
  • Disaster Management and Resilience
  • Conflict Management and Negotiation
  • Environmental Education and Sustainability
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Environmental Sustainability in Business
  • Technology Adoption and User Behaviour

Hee Sun Park has published multiple papers, with notable works including:

  • "Temporal Distance and Descriptive Norms on Environmental Behaviors: A Cross-Cultural Examination of Construal-Level Theory," 2020, SAGE Open

Their research has appeared predominantly in the following academic venues:

  • SAGE Open
  • Public Relations Review
  • Human-Machine Communication
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Asian Journal of Communication

Collaborations with other researchers form an important part of Hee Sun Park's body of work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Sungbin Youk
  • Ezgi Ulusoy
  • Hye Eun Lee
  • Sooyeon Park
  • Soe Yoon Choi

Their research often explores the dynamics of crisis communication and public relations strategies, including studies on the appropriateness of apologies and the impact of communicative responsibility in technology use contexts. Other areas of inquiry involve environmental behaviors analyzed through psychological theories and considerations of sustainability in business contexts.

Hee Sun Park's work integrates multidisciplinary approaches involving social sciences, communication, and psychology to investigate the mechanisms shaping human behavior in social and environmental domains. Their research contributes to understanding interactions between individuals, organizations, and technology within societal frameworks.

Best Publications

  • Accuracy in detecting truths and lies: Documenting the “veracity effect”

    Timothy R. Levine;Hee Sun Park;Steven A. McCornack

  • Distinctiveness and Influence of Subjective Norms, Personal Descriptive and Injunctive Norms, and Societal Descriptive and Injunctive Norms on Behavioral Intent: A Case of Two Behaviors Critical to Organ Donation

    Hee Sun Park;Sandi W. Smith

  • Relationships among attitudes and subjective norms: Testing the theory of reasoned action across cultures

    Hee Sun Park

  • Self‐Construal Scales Lack Validity

    Timothy R. Levine;Mary Jiang Bresnahan;Hee Sun Park;Maria Knight Lapinski

  • How people really detect lies

    Hee Sun Park;Timothy R. Levine;Steven A. McCornack;Kelly Morrison

  • The Unidimensional Relationship Closeness Scale (URCS): reliability and validity evidence for a new measure of relationship closeness.

    Jayson L. Dibble;Timothy R. Levine;Hee Sun Park

  • The Effects of Argument Quality and Involvement Type on Attitude Formation and Attitude Change: A Test of Dual-Process and Social Judgment Predictions

    Hee Sun Park;Timothy R. Levine;Catherine Y. Kingsley Westerman;Tierney Orfgen

  • A Critical Assessment of Null Hypothesis Significance Testing in Quantitative Communication Research

    Timothy R. Levine;René Weber;Craig Hullett;Hee Sun Park

  • The theory of reasoned action and self‐construal: Evidence from three cultures

    Hee Sun Park;Timothy R. Levine

  • Sender Demeanor: Individual Differences in Sender Believability Have a Powerful Impact on Deception Detection Judgments

    Timothy R. Levine;Kim B. Serota;Kim B. Serota;Hillary Shulman;David D. Clare

  • Separating Subjective Norms, University Descriptive and Injunctive Norms, and U.S. Descriptive and Injunctive Norms for Drinking Behavior Intentions

    Hee Sun Park;Katherine A. Klein;Stewart Smith;Dennis Martell

  • A test of a cultural model of patients' motivation for verbal communication in patient‐doctor interactions

    Min‐Sun Kim;Renee Storm Klingle;William F. Sharkey;Hee Sun Park

  • Deception Detection Accuracy is a Predictable Linear Function of Message Veracity Base-Rate: A Formal Test of Park and Levine's Probability Model

    Timothy R. Levine;Rachel K. Kim;Hee Sun Park;Mikayla Hughes

  • Some Conceptual and Theoretical Challenges for Cross-Cultural Communication Research in the 21st Century

    Timothy R. Levine;Hee Sun Park;Rachel K. Kim

  • A Communication Researchers' Guide to Null Hypothesis Significance Testing and Alternatives.

    Timothy R. Levine;René Weber;Hee Sun Park;Craig R. Hullett

  • Computer-mediated persuasion in online reviews: Statistical versus narrative evidence

    Seoyeon Hong;Hee Sun Park

  • Gender Differences in International Students' Adjustment.

    Seungcheol Austin Lee;Hee Sun Park;Wonsun Kim

  • A probability model of accuracy in deception detection experiments

    Hee Sun Park;Timothy R. Levine

  • New Contexts for Relational Communication in Groups

    Valerie E. Barker;Jessica R. Abrams;Vanessa Tiyaamornwong;David R. Seibold

  • Relationships between LMX and subordinates’ feedback-seeking behaviors

    Hye Eun Lee;Hee Sun Park;Tai Sik Lee;Dong Wook Lee

  • The (In)validity of Self-Construal Scales Revisited

    Timothy R. Levine;Mary Jiang Bresnahan;Hee Sun Park;Maria Knight Lapinski

  • Cross-cultural differences in apology

    Xiaowen Guan;Hee Sun Park;Hye Eun Lee

  • Individual and cultural variations in direct communication style

    Hee Sun Park;Timothy R. Levine;Rene Weber;Hye Eun Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Timothy R. Levine
Timothy R. Levine University of Oklahoma
Marc S. Wilson
Marc S. Wilson Victoria University of Wellington

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